An algebraic surface which can be represented implicitly by a polynomial of degree six in 
, 
,
and 
.
Examples of quartic surfaces include the Barth sextic, Boy surface, heart surface, Hunt's surface, and sine surface.
Sextic Surface
See also
Algebraic Surface, Barth Sextic, Boy Surface, Cubic Surface, Decic Surface, Hunt's Surface, Quadratic Surface, Quartic SurfaceExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
References
Catanese, F. and Ceresa, G. "Constructing Sextic Surfaces with a Given Number of Nodes." J. Pure Appl. Algebra 23, 1-12, 1982.Hunt, B. "Algebraic Surfaces." http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/~hunt/drawings.html.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
Sextic SurfaceCite this as:
Weisstein, Eric W. "Sextic Surface." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/SexticSurface.html